Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-6346 Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:30:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft visual Studio
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft visual Studio

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:45:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00158}

epss

{'score': 0.00239}


Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:15:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio 2017
Microsoft visual Studio 2019
Microsoft visual Studio 2022
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_studio_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft visual Studio 2017
Microsoft visual Studio 2019
Microsoft visual Studio 2022

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:15:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 12 Mar 2025 02:15:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Uncontrolled search path element in Visual Studio allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Visual Studio Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-17T22:12:03.475Z

Reserved: 2025-01-30T15:14:20.993Z

Link: CVE-2025-24998

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-11T18:26:25.924Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-03-11T17:16:37.670

Modified: 2025-07-01T19:59:22.330

Link: CVE-2025-24998

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses